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Lewis Parkhurst '78, a member of, the Board of Trustees, and recently elected to the Massachusetts Senate, has been appointed to the Senate Committees on Banks and Banking, Harbors and Public Lands, and Power and Light'. He will be chairman of the last-named committee.

Professor C. E. Bolser represented the College at the inauguration of the Dartmouth Alumni Association of the Berkshires, at Pittsfield, in December.

Dean Craven Laycock spoke for the College at the dinner of Keene, N. H., alumni in that city December 28.

Dartmouth students from Buffalo, and Buffalo boys intending to enter Dartmouth were guests of Randolph McNutt at a dinner given by him during the Christmas recess.

T. A. Daly, Associate Editor of the Philadelphia Record, and well-known as the author of Irish and Italian dialect verse, spoke at a smoke talk in the Commons, January 22.

C. E. Griffith '15, and Mrs. Wallace M. Ross gave a violin and piano recital in Robinson Hall January 25.

On Christmas day Miss Belle Robinson, secretary to Dean Laycock, and Mr. Robert O. Conant '13, instructor in Romance Languages, were married in Philadelphia. Mrs. Conant will continue to act as secretary for Dean Laycock until the end of the college year.

F. D. Graham, instructor in Economics and Political Science was recently awarded the $500 Hart, Schaffner & Marx prize for 1920 for the best essay on an economic subject. Mr. Graham's essay dealt with the international trade of the United States during the greenback period.

M. Andre Morize, of Harvard, spoke in Hanover Friday and Saturday, Jan. 21 and 22, under the auspices of L'Idee Francais. The subject of his main address was "Is There Any Misunderstanding Between the United States and France?"

Professor J. P. Richardson and Graduate Manager Pender attended the meeting of the National Collegiate Athletic Association held in Chicago during the Christmas recess.